SRI Announces Small Business Recovery Program – Includes PPE Kits
As businesses begin the reopening process, many feel overwhelmed by [Read More]
Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region and Local Coalition Launch COVID-19 Grant Program to Assist Small Businesses
April 30 - During this time of unprecedented economic hardship, [Read More]
Small businesses pivot to get goods to customers during crisis
During the COVID-19 crisis, people are stepping up to [Read More]
Angelo Maddox stays Fresh & Fly, with help from the Community Loan Fund
Fresh & Fly Clothing is owned and operated by [Read More]
Zephyr Preservation Studio tackles textiles with care
How do you care for antique quilts? Restore christening gowns and other heirloom garments? Hang tapestries? You need a trained Textile Conservator like Sarah Stevens.
Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region expands incubator facility onto Clinton Avenue
The Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region has announced plans to construct a $12 million addition to its incubator facility. The incubator expansion will create more space for businesses owned by minorities, women, and people of low income, as well as affordable housing for local families.
Spa Halcyon creates relaxation and sense of purpose
John Bowers had been working as a massage therapist [Read More]
Cambridge Food Co-op shores up store
The Cambridge Food Co-op has been serving the community since 1978. This year, with help from the Community Loan Fund they were able to tackle some important capital improvement projects and shore up the store for future generations.
Wilbur Session, owner of WJ’s Ultimate Cleaning, makes a clean sweep
Wilbur Session’s company WJ’s Ultimate Industrial Cleaning and Floors has [Read More]
The Bundle Store wraps up natural parenting products, classes, with advice and warmth
The Bundle Store is the Capital District’s first Natural Parenting Store, specializing in natural wellness during and after pregnancy for mom and baby. "When I opened The Bundle Store in 2013 with the help of The Community Loan Fund, my goal was to build an open and casual space that brought awareness to and connected all of the many options of birth and parenting that exist in the Capital Region," says owner Amber Chaves.
